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Most libertarians think government institutions and their services are essential for society to function. They aren't anarchists after all.
by s1artibartfast 1mo ago
Most libertarians think government institutions and their services are essential for society to function. They aren't anarchists after all.
- antisthenes 1mo agoThey should really hold a group discussion then and talk about how they present themselves to the outgroup. Because in my experience talking with them, most don't, and the vast majority are anti-federal organizations of any kind. And these have been multiple discussions over the course of 20+ years.
- slopinthebag 1mo agoThat’s because unlike other political factions that treat politics as a team sport and prioritize group identity, libertarians tend to be free thinkers and have their own opinions and views.
- estearum 1mo agoI can predict virtually every single opinion a self-labeled "libertarian" has about the world. Now granted, among the people who are actually free-thinkers and have their own opinions, you will find many libertarian-adjacent views, but I've found that those people do not refer to themselves as libertarians.
- slopinthebag 1mo agolmao funny you say that because i dont call myself a libertarian despite holding many adjacent views.... there's also a difference between Libertarians and libertarians. im not american so i refer to the latter but i know what u mean